One of the greatest entertainers of our time and a committed humanitarian, Harry Belafonte needs no introduction. But within the pages of this extraordinary autobiography the reader will learn of the experiences that shaped the man that Belefonte became. From the poverty of childhood in Harlem and Jamaica to his passionate involvement in the civil rights movement, his meteoric rise to fame and his relationships with some of the most famous and influential people in politics and entertainment, Belafonte describes an incredible journey with candor and insight.
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ISBN:9780307272263 (hc.)
ISBN:0307272265 (hc.)
Physical Description:print 469 p., [16] p. of plates : ill ; 25 cm.